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Over 70 WTO nations agree to take additional obligations in services sector; India to benefitThese WTO (World Trade Organisation) members are taking the additional obligations under the General Agreement on Goods in Services (GATS) ...27 Feb, 2024, 11.38 PM IST- India strongly objects to pushing talks on investment facilitation at WTOIndia has strongly objected to efforts of certain countries to push a proposal on investment facilitation at the WTO, saying the agenda fal...22 Dec, 2023, 08.36 PM IST
- China accuses India of discriminatory trade measures during a meeting at the WTODuring a recent meeting at the World Trade Organization (WTO), China alleged that the measures undermine the transparency, stability and pr...04 Oct, 2020, 11.41 PM IST
- View: Nothing wrong with reviewing the economic rationale and fallout of India’s varied trade agreementsCan one unambiguously conclude that all RTAs lead to trade-investment creation? No. The answer is empiricaland depends on specifics of the ...18 Aug, 2020, 12.37 AM IST
- 'H1B visa row in WTO may lead to trade retaliation against US'CRS has warned lawmakers that in such a scenario compliance procedures could subject the US to WTO-authorised trade retaliation if Congress...13 Dec, 2016, 02.40 PM IST
- India seeks consultations with US at WTO over visa issueWTO had said India filed a complaint against the US decision to impose high fees on temporary working visas.04 May, 2016, 06.53 PM IST
- University employees' confederation criticises Centre for trying to reorient education policyAIUEC accused Centre of trying to reorient education policy which, it claimed, would kill public-funded education and encourage private sec...12 Oct, 2015, 03.06 PM IST
- Government urged to not to sign WTO GATS agreementStudents receiving education through correspondence from a foreign supplier and students go to foreign countries to pursue education, have ...11 Jul, 2015, 08.31 PM IST
- FDI policy not bound by bilateral investment promotion agreement: GovernmentThe Centre has clarified that it is not bound by BIPA to force the recent decision to allow 51% FDI in multi-brand retail on unwilling stat...19 Sep, 2012, 05.00 AM IST
- India may move WTO against US on both visa fee hike & rejectionsThe near-doubling of fees for H1B work permit & L-1 visas brought about by US through a bill in 2010 will soon be challenged by India at th...21 Apr, 2012, 10.15 PM IST
- Mandatory sourcing from SMEs by foreign investors in multi-brand retail not against WTO norms, says governmentGovt has said that requirement for mandatory sourcing of inputs from SMEs in country by foreign investors in multi-brand retail does not vi...02 Dec, 2011, 06.43 AM IST
- India to issue another warning to US on hike of professional visa feesCommerce and industry minister Anand Sharma will also take up import taxes on government purchases in US with Ron Kirk this week.21 Jun, 2011, 10.43 AM IST
- TN banning foreign liquor in bad spiritThe European Union (EU) has challenged the Tamil Nadu government’s policy of prohibiting sale of imported liquor in the state claiming that...28 Nov, 2006, 12.05 AM IST
- Services sector sops not at our cost, says HRD ministryNo further offers under the General Agreement on Trade in Services (GATS), says the ministry of human resource development.22 Nov, 2006, 01.03 AM IST
- OilMin against making commitments in oil, gas marketingPetroleum Ministry has opposed making any commitments in the area of oil and gas marketing by foreign companies as part of India's response...23 Oct, 2006, 05.30 PM IST
- Govt frees key segments of services sectorHere's a big booster dose for the services sector. The government has decided to open up several key segments of the rapidly-growing servic...06 Jun, 2003, 04.30 AM IST
- WTO moots special visa for service sectorWhile the ongoing negotiations on opening up of the services sector has not made much progress, World Trade Organization officials have moo...27 Nov, 2002, 05.48 AM IST
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